NY Islanders vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [3/30/2024]

NHL action continues on Saturday at 7:00PM ET as the NY Islanders square off with the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Saturday's Islanders vs. Lightning matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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Islanders vs. Lightning Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line

We have used advanced machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Islanders and Lightning 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our famous predictive analytics model gives the Lightning a 57% chance of beating the Islanders.

According to our model, the Islanders (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 57% chance of going under.

Islanders vs. Lightning Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Islanders	Lightning
Puck Line	+1.5 (-188)	-1.5 (+160)
Moneyline	+130	-148
Total	o6.5 (+110)	u6.5 (-130)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Islanders vs. Lightning Picks

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Islanders vs. Lightning Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Islanders vs. Lightning?

According to our model, Tampa Bay's Brayden Point is most likely to score the first goal in Islanders vs. Lightning.

Our projections give Point an 8.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Amalie Arena, while the Lightning star is a 40.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

NY Islanders

Player	First Goal Probability
Bo Horvat	6.4%
Brock Nelson	5.7%
Kyle Palmieri	4.7%
Mathew Barzal	4.5%
Anders Lee	4.1%

Tampa Bay Lightning

Player	First Goal Probability
Brayden Point	8.2%
Steven Stamkos	6.6%
Brandon Hagel	6.2%
Nikita Kucherov	5.7%
Anthony Duclair	5.5%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

NY Islanders

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Bo Horvat	31.3%
Brock Nelson	30.3%
Kyle Palmieri	24.8%
Mathew Barzal	23.5%
Anders Lee	22.3%

Tampa Bay Lightning

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Brayden Point	40.0%
Steven Stamkos	31.2%
Nikita Kucherov	30.5%
Anthony Duclair	29.8%
Brandon Hagel	29.2%

Isles vs. Lightning Game Information

Saturday's game between the Lightning and Islanders at Amalie Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: NY Islanders vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
• Date: Saturday March 30, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Amalie Arena

Our full coverage of Islanders vs. Lightning includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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